Biofilm formation by Pseudomonas aeruginosa in solid murine tumors - a novel model system

Microbes and Infection

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 951-958

  Komor, Uliana ^a   Bielecki, Piotr ^a,b   Loessner, Holger ^a   Rohde, Manfred ^a   Wolf, Kathrin ^a   Westphal, Kathrin ^a   Weiss, Siegfried ^a   Häussler, Susanne ^a,b  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF INFECTION IMMUNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Animal model; Biofilms; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Tumor

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BIOFILM; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTION; SOLID TUMOR; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE TUMOR; TRANSPOSON; WILD TYPE;

4-QUINOLONES; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIOFILMS; CIPROFLOXACIN; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION; NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MURINAE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 84865565311     PISSN: 12864579     EISSN: 1769714X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micinf.2012.04.002     Document Type: Article

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